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Billabong Narrows Loss

Billabong International significantly narrowed its loss in the first half ended Dec. 31, to Australian A$126.29 million ($113.7 mm) from A$536.64 million a year ago. Revenues declined 4.6 percent to A$669.99 million ($603.26 mm) from AA$702.32 million a y

January Data Shows Eastern Ski Resorts Enjoying More Growth

Occupancy and bookings data indicates the nation's major ski resorts were on pace as of Jan. 31 to grow overall occupancy and revenue for the 2013-14 season by 4.7 and 10 percent respectively over last year's levels, according to DestiMetrics…

Peak Launches All Star Sneakers

Peak Sport Products Co., Limited launched two Tony Parker All-Star TP9 series sneakers which were worn by the athlete during the All-Star Game in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 16. The models marked the Chinese brand's first NBA All Star shoe…

Coolcore Signs Canadian Distributor

Coolcore has signed Trainers Choice as the exclusive distributor for its products, including its Dr. Cool recovery wraps, in Canada…

Skechers Q4 Profits Surge

Skechers USA, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled to $14.2 million, or 28 cents a share, compared to net earnings of $4.0 million, or 8 cents, in the fourth quarter of 2012. Revenues rose 13.9 percent to $450.7 million compared to $395

IEG Releases 2014 Sponsorship Spending Forecast

Spending on sponsoring sports events is expected to rise 4.9 percent to $14.35 billion in North America this year, according to a forecast released by IEG, which helps many global brands manage their sponsorship marketing…

Spenco Appoints Running Specialty Sales Director

Spenco has hired a New Balance sales veteran to lead the charge for increasing its presence in the growing running specialty market. Len Chatwin will serve as running specialty sales director, a new position created by Spenco…